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Latin American Revolutions in the 19th Century
1. Who are creoles?
a) Natives such as Mayans, who lived in Latin America before the Spaniards came.
b) European-descended Latin Americans who owned the ranches and mines.
c) Slaves that were imported from Africa to work in Latin America.

2. Who are the peninsulares?
a) A member of the highest class in Spain’s colonies in the Americas.
b) Colonists from Pennsylvania.
c) People who worked in factories and made pencils.

3. What were tertulias?
a) Ways in which North American independence spread
b) Where creoles read about Enlightenment ideas
c) Meetings women called to discuss independence and Revolution

4. When did the Battle of Rancagua happen?
a) 1814
b) 1920
c) 1795

5. When did the Paraguayan Independence begin?
a) 1843
b) 1811
c) 1945

6. Who was Miguel Hidalgo?
a) The King of Spain
b) A revolutionary leader of Mexico
c) A farmer in Chile

7. Who are mestizos?
a) African and European descent
b) Native American and European descent
c) Latin American descent

8. Who are mulattoes?
a) African and European descent
b) Native America and European descent
c) Latin American Descent

9. In what Latin American country did the slave revolt take place in?
a)Haiti
b)Brazil
c)The Philippines

10.What was the spark that caused most of these revolutions?
a)The French Revolution
b) Napoleon Bonaparte and the French occupying Spain
c) Mistreatment of Haiti's slaves


11.Who was El Savador under the control of at the time of 1821?
a)Cuba
b)Pipil Indians
c)Spain


12. How did Cuba's fight for Independence start?
a) A 10 year war
b) A letter to the Spanish
c) A treaty to be treated equal


13. What three countries did Gran Columbia separate into?
a) Venezuela, Columbia, and Ecuador
b) Brazil, Peru, and Portugal
c) Spain, France, and Germany

14. How many different Republics did the United Provinces of Central America divide into?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5

15. How many different Republics did the Latin American Revoultions set up?
a) 20
b) 18
c) 16